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Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland Guardians
The Chicago White Sox will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field.
The White Sox will trot Johnny Cueto out to the mound in this one. Right hander Cueto has a 5-5 record and a 2.78 ERA this season.
Cueto's opponent in this one will be Shane Bieber. The Guardians right hander has a 3.25 ERA to go along with a 8-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Guardians as -156-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 5-2 winner as they battled the White Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Guardians at -145 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 5-2 loser as they battled the Guardians on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Guardians at -145 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Chicago:
Team record: 61-59 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Chi White Sox is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Chi White Sox is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Chi White Sox is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Cleveland:
Team record: 64-55 SU
Cleveland is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Cleveland is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Cleveland's last 10 games
Next up:
Chicago at Cleveland Sunday, August 21